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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT contracts within the Bedfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank20-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.370 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£342
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.63£35.63
% change on same period last year-11.20 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads146309
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.195 %0.313 %
Daily rates quoted3256
Average minimum daily rate£283£298
Average daily rate£301£307
% change on same period last year-2.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£319£317
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted2028
Average minimum hourly rate£19.02£25.29
Average hourly rate£20.93£26.25
% change on same period last year-20.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.84£27.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Applications Developer East of EnglandApplications Developer
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Applications Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Applications Developer across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire Applications Developer Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Applications Developer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend

Applications Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Applications Developer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Developer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordNew entry-2--
Applications Developer East of EnglandApplications Developer
East of England

Applications Developer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Applications Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Developer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)DHTML
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)VBScript
12 (100.00 %)VB
12 (100.00 %)VBA
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP
12 (100.00 %)Intranet
12 (100.00 %)Internet
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)Photoshop
21 (50.00 %)Paint Shop Pro
21 (50.00 %)FrontPage
21 (50.00 %)ITIL
21 (50.00 %)MCSD
21 (50.00 %)UNIX
21 (50.00 %)MS Access
21 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)Oracle

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Applications Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)Photoshop
11 (50.00 %)Paint Shop Pro
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)Intranet
12 (100.00 %)Internet
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)MS Access
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)FrontPage
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)ITIL
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)DHTML
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)VBScript
12 (100.00 %)VB
12 (100.00 %)VBA
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCSD
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
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